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List:       gobolinux-users
Subject:    Re: [gobolinux-users] hello and dhcpcd
From:       "Jonas Karlsson" <cj.karlsson () gmail ! com>
Date:       2008-11-18 4:25:14
Message-ID: 76a336670811172025o5359a629x998013f65f534ab0 () mail ! gmail ! com
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2008/11/17 Olle <olle.lundberg+gbu@gmail.com>:
>> The default is that root does not have to give password, but all users
>> have to, when sudo, even when you set sudo access to a user. What you
>> might experience is that sudo caches the password for a certain amount
>> of time, before asking again. Try "sudo -k", to "kill" the cache and
>> see if it asks you for your password again.
>>
> Are you sure about this behaviour? Maybe it is the intended, but it
> doesn't have this effect. The sudoers file contains this:
> %sys           ALL=(ALL)       NOPASSWD: ALL
> And if i am correctly informed the sys-grupp is the group you get when
> you choose to be a superuser during the Installer.
>
If the sudoers file contain that (NOPASSWD), yes, no password is asked
for. Though we had that earlier it was removed nearly a year ago, so
unless you installed from an older version of GoboLinux (013 or 014)
or never updated sudo you shouldn't have it.

-- 
/Jonas
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